afrodisiak
Indonesian
Etymology
From English aphrodisiac, from Ancient Greek ἀφροδισιακός (aphrodisiakós, “venereal”), Ἀφροδίσιος (Aphrodísios, “pertaining to Aphrodite”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [afrodiˈsiak]
- Hyphenation: af‧ro‧di‧si‧ak
Noun
afrodisiak (first-person possessive afrodisiakku, second-person possessive afrodisiakmu, third-person possessive afrodisiaknya)
- aphrodisiac: something, generally a food or drug, having arousing or intensifying sexual desire effect.
Further reading
- “afrodisiak” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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